Montgomery Community Media

A push to abolish all at large seats on the council is being led by some of the same people who spoke out concerning the county’s Charter Review Commission. Concerned that so many of the nine council members live in and around the Bethesda-Silver Spring area, a group calling itself Nine Districts for MoCo seeks […]

Kim Jones hosts this episode of Studio 501c3, a show that focuses on the nonprofit organizations in Montgomery County working to build supportive communities every day. This episode features Gabriel Martinez Cabrera, the executive director of the Rockville based LCMC (Literacy Council of Montgomery County) nonprofit. Jones and Cabrera discuss how The LCMC (Literacy Council of […]

Los hispanos en el condado de Montgomery y en general el área metropolitana de Washington DC están siendo seriamente afectados por el COVID-19. Según los datos publicados, por el Departamento de Salud de Maryland, el martes 26 de mayo, los hispanos representan hasta el momento el 38.2% de las muertes por COVID-19, sólo en el […]

The pools may not open. Most summer camps already have cancelled, and the sports leagues are trying to determine if they can operate. It doesn’t seem like a great time to plan a vacation. This leaves many parents scrambling to figure out how to keep their children entertained and stimulated while, quite often, they are […]

Montgomery County Public Schools will be hosting a virtual Pride Town Hall on Wednesday from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The goal is to reconnect MCPS LGBTQ+ youth, families, and the local community during the COVID-19 health crisis. The webinar will include remarks from community leaders and organizations that will provide a variety of resources for families […]

Desde el 16 de marzo las escuelas públicas del condado de Montgomery (MCPS) se vieron obligadas a cerrar sus instalaciones y pasar a una transición de una educación a distancia, debido a la pandemia COVID-19. Melissa Rivera, Portavoz de MCPS afirma que desde que comenzó la crisis de salud se han distribuido más de dos […]

A toddler in Gaithersburg has severe injuries after falling from the upper-story window of a seven-story apartment building onto the pavement. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services officials say it happened on Monday around 4:00 p.m. on the 18700 block of Walkers Choice Road in the Montgomery Village area. The toddler was transported to a […]

Kim Jones hosts this episode of Studio 501c3, a show that focuses on the nonprofit organizations in Montgomery County working to build supportive communities every day. This episode features Allison Stearns, the executive director of the Gaithersburg nonprofit Caring Matters. Jones and Stearns talk about how the non-profit helps dying residents and their grieving loved ones […]

A husband and wife team – both English teachers at Northwest High School – have come up with a very creative way to congratulate high school graduates. Charles and Lynn Hodgson – with help from their baby – made an uplifting commencement song for the Northwest High School class of 2020. A message from the […]

La vicepresidenta de la Junta de Planificación del condado de Montgomery, Natali Fani-González, organizará un evento virtual el sábado 23 de mayo a las 2 p.m., como parte de la serie “Ask Me Anything” de Montgomery Prospera 2050. En el evento también estará la directora de planificación Gwen Wright, y la transmisión se realizará en […]